How to conjugate derrochar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

derrochar
to waste
regular verb

Derrochar means to waste or squander something, often resources like money, time, or energy. It is used when referring to the careless or excessive use of something valuable.

How to conjugate derrochar in Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

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Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
derroché
derrochaste
Él / Ella / Usted
derrochó
Nosotros / Nosotras
derrochamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
derrochasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
derrocharon

Examples of derrochar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Yo derroché toda mi paga en compras.
I wasted all my allowance on shopping.
Tú derrochaste energía en el partido.
You wasted energy during the game.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella derrochó su talento en la actuación.
She wasted her talent in the performance.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros derrochamos recursos en el proyecto.
We wasted resources on the project.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros derrochasteis dinero en fiestas.
You all wasted money on parties.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos derrocharon tiempo en tonterías.
They wasted time on silly things.

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